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DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM ANZEIGESTEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG, VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG DAVON, PROGRAMM UND SPEICHERMEDIUM APPAREIL DE COMMANDE D'AFFICHAGE, PROCÉDÉ POUR LE COMMANDER, PROGRAMME ET SUPPORT DE STOCKAGE |
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Field of the Invention
Description of the Related Art
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
Fig. 1 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an imaging apparatus.
Fig. 2 is a perspective view illustrating appearance of the configuration of the imaging apparatus.
Fig. 3 is a flowchart illustrating operation of the imaging apparatus according to the first embodiment.
Fig. 4 is a diagram illustrating threshold values of an eye approaching distance.
Fig. 5 is a flowchart illustrating operation of an imaging apparatus according to a second embodiment.
DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS
First Embodiment
Second Embodiment
Embodiment 1. A display control apparatus comprising:
a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit;
an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion;
a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes; and
a control unit configured to perform control such that
an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion in the first operation mode, and
the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 2. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 1, wherein
the control unit is configured to perform control such that
time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display unit when the eye approaching detection unit detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the first distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display unit is turned off when a measured time exceeds a first time in the first operation mode, and
time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display unit when the eye approaching detection unit detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the second distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display unit is turned off when a measured time exceeds a second time which is longer than the first time in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 3. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 1, wherein
the control unit is configured to perform control such that the off state of the internal
display unit is changed to the on state when the eye approaching detection unit detects
the object approached the eye contacting portion within a predetermined distance irrespective
of the first and second operation modes.
Embodiment 4. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 3, wherein the predetermined distance corresponds to the first distance.
Embodiment 5. A display control apparatus comprising:
a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit;
an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion;
a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes; and
a control unit configured to perform control such that
an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the first operation mode, and
the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 6. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 5, wherein
the control unit is configured to perform control such that the off state of the internal
display unit is changed to the on state when the eye approaching detection unit detects
approach of the object to the eye contacting portion irrespective of the first and
second operation modes.
Embodiment 7. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 5, wherein the first operation mode is a reproducing mode for reproducing an image.
Embodiment 8. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 5, wherein the second operation mode is a recording mode for recording a captured moving image.
Embodiment 9. A display control apparatus comprising:
a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit;
an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion;
a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount; and
a control unit configured to perform control such that
in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when the eye approaching detection unit detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion, and
in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when the eye approaching detection unit detects that the object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion.
Embodiment 10. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 9, wherein
the control unit is configured to perform control such that
in the case where the battery remaining amount is smaller than the predetermined value, time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display unit when the eye approaching detection unit detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the first distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display unit is turned off when a measured time exceeds a first time, and
in the case where the battery remaining amount is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display unit when the eye approaching detection unit detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the second distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display unit is turned off when a measured time exceeds a second time which is longer than the first time.
Embodiment 11. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 9, wherein
the control unit is configured to perform control such that the off state of the internal
display unit is changed to the on state when the eye approaching detection unit detects
that the object which has approached the eye contacting portion approaches the eye
contacting portion within a predetermined distance irrespective of a result of a determination
whether the battery remaining amount is equal to or larger than the predetermined
value.
Embodiment 12. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 11, wherein the predetermined distance corresponds to the first distance.
Embodiment 13. A display control apparatus comprising:
a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit;
an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion;
a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount; and
a control unit configured to perform control such that
in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more, and
in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more.
Embodiment 14. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 13, wherein
the control unit performs control such that the off state of the internal display
unit is changed to the on state when the eye approaching detection unit detects approach
of the object to the eye contacting portion irrespective of a result of a determination
as to whether the battery remaining amount is equal to or larger than the predetermined
value.
Embodiment 15. The display control apparatus according to embodiment 5, further comprising:
an imaging unit,
wherein the internal display unit is capable of displaying an image captured by the imaging unit.
Embodiment 16. A method for controlling a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion, and a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes, the method comprising:
performing control such that an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion in the first operation mode; and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of the object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 17. A method for controlling a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion, and a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes, the method comprising:
performing control such that an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the first operation mode; and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 18. A method for controlling a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion, and a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount, the method comprising:
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion; and
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance from the eye contacting portion.
Embodiment 19. A method for controlling a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion, and a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount, the method comprising:
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more; and
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more.
Embodiment 20. A computer-readable nontransitory storage medium storing a program that causes a computer of a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion, and a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes to execute:
performing control such that an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion in the first operation mode; and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 21. A computer-readable nontransitory storage medium storing a program that causes a computer of a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion, and a mode switching unit configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes to execute:
performing control such that an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the first operation mode; and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the second operation mode.
Embodiment 22. A computer-readable nontransitory storage medium storing a program that causes a computer of a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion, and a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount to execute:
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion; and
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection unit, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion.
Embodiment 23. A computer-readable nontransitory storage medium storing a program that causes a computer of a display control apparatus including a viewfinder including an eye contacting portion and an internal display unit, an eye approaching detection unit configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion, and a remaining amount detection unit configured to detect a battery remaining amount to execute:
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is smaller than a predetermined value, an on state of the internal display unit is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more; and
performing control such that, in a case where the battery remaining amount detected by the remaining amount detection unit is equal to or larger than the predetermined value, the on state of the internal display unit is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection unit does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more.
imaging means (111);
a viewfinder (103) including an eye contacting portion and internal display means (105), the internal display means being capable of displaying an image captured by the imaging means;
eye approaching detection means (104) configured to detect a distance to an object approaching the eye contacting portion; and
mode switching means (102) configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes;
characterized in that the imaging apparatus further comprises:
control means (101) configured to perform control such that
an on state of the internal display means is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection means, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion in the first operation mode, and
the on state of the internal display means is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection means, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion in the second operation mode
wherein the first operation mode is a reproducing mode for reproducing an image and the second operation mode is a recording mode for recording a captured moving image.
time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display means when the eye approaching detection means detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the first distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display means is turned off when a measured time exceeds a first time in the first operation mode, and
time measurement is started in the on state of the internal display means when the eye approaching detection means detects that an object moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than the second distance from the eye contacting portion, and the internal display means is turned off when a measured time exceeds a second time which is longer than the first time in the second operation mode.
imaging means (111);
a viewfinder (103) including an eye contacting portion and internal display means (105), the internal display means being capable of displaying an image captured by the imaging means;
eye approaching detection means (104) configured to detect approach of an object to the eye contacting portion; and
mode switching means (102) configured to select one of a plurality of operation modes including first and second operation modes;
characterized in that the imaging apparatus further comprises:
control means (101) configured to perform control such that
an on state of the internal display means is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection means does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the first operation mode, and
the on state of the internal display means is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection means does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the second operation mode
wherein the first operation mode is a reproducing mode for reproducing an image and the second operation mode is a recording mode for recording a captured moving image.
performing control such that an on state of the internal display means is changed to an off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection means, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a first distance from the eye contacting portion in the first operation mode; and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display means is changed to the off state based on detection, by the eye approaching detection means, of an object which moves away from the eye contacting portion to a position at or further than a second distance, which is larger than the first distance, from the eye contacting portion in the second operation mode
wherein the first operation mode is a reproducing mode for reproducing an image and the second operation mode is a recording mode for recording a captured moving image.
performing control such that an on state of the internal display means is changed to an off state when a first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection means does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the first operation mode, and
performing control such that the on state of the internal display means is changed to the off state when a second time which is longer than the first time has elapsed after the eye approaching detection means does not detect the object in the vicinity of the eye contacting portion any more in the second operation mode
wherein the first operation mode is a reproducing mode for reproducing an image and the second operation mode is a recording mode for recording a captured moving image.
eine Bildgebungseinrichtung (111);
einen Sucher (103) mit einem Augenkontaktabschnitt und einer Innenanzeigeeinrichtung (105), wobei die Innenanzeigeeinrichtung ein durch die Bildgebungsvorrichtung erfasstes Bild anzeigen kann;
eine Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung (104), die konfiguriert ist, einen Abstand zu einem Objekt zu detektieren, das sich dem Augenkontaktabschnitt annähert; und
eine Modusumschalteinrichtung (102), die konfiguriert ist, einen von mehreren Betriebsmodi auszuwählen, darunter erste und zweite Betriebsmodi;
dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Bildgebungsvorrichtung weiterhin eine Steuereinrichtung (101) umfasst, die konfiguriert ist, Steuern so durchzuführen, dass
im ersten Betriebsmodus, basierend auf Detektion eines Objekts durch die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung, das sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg zu einer Position in einem ersten Abstand oder einem größeren Abstand als dem ersten Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, ein EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in einen AUS-Zustand geändert wird, und
im zweiten Betriebsmodus, basierend auf Detektion eines Objekts durch die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung, das sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg zu einer Position in einem zweiten Abstand, der größer ist als der erste Abstand, oder einem größeren Abstand als dem zweiten Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, der EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in den AUS-Zustand geändert wird;
wobei der erste Betriebsmodus ein Wiedergabemodus zum Wiedergeben eines Bilds ist und der zweite Betriebsmodus ein Aufzeichnungsmodus zum Aufzeichnen eines erfassten Bewegtbilds ist.
die Steuereinrichtung konfiguriert ist, Steuern so durchzuführen, dass
Zeitmessung im EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung begonnen wird, wenn die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung detektiert, dass ein Objekt sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg zu einer Position im ersten Abstand oder einem größeren Abstand als dem ersten Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, und die Innenanzeigeeinrichtung abgeschaltet wird, wenn im ersten Betriebsmodus eine gemessene Zeit eine erste Zeit überschreitet, und
Zeitmessung im EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung begonnen wird, wenn die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung detektiert, dass ein Objekt sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg an eine Position im zweiten Abstand oder einem größeren Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, und die Innenanzeigeeinrichtung ausgeschaltet wird, wenn im zweiten Betriebsmodus eine gemessene Zeit eine zweite Zeit überschreitet, die länger ist als die erste Zeit.
eine Bildgebungseinrichtung (111);
einen Sucher (103) mit einem Augenkontaktabschnitt und einer Innenanzeigeeinrichtung (105), wobei die Innenanzeigeeinrichtung ein durch die Bildgebungseinrichtung erfasstes Bild anzeigen kann;
eine Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung (104), die konfiguriert ist, ein Annähern eines Objekts an den Augenkontaktabschnitt zu detektieren; und
eine Modusumschalteinrichtung (102), die konfiguriert ist, einen von mehreren Betriebsmodi auszuwählen, darunter erste und zweite Betriebsmodi;
dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Bildgebungsvorrichtung weiterhin eine Steuereinrichtung (101) umfasst, die konfiguriert ist, Steuern so durchzuführen, dass
im ersten Betriebsmodus ein EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in einen AUS-Zustand geändert wird, wenn eine erste Zeit verstrichen ist, nachdem die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung das Objekt nicht mehr in der Umgebung des Augenkontaktabschnitts detektiert, und
im zweiten Betriebsmodus der EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in den AUS-Zustand geändert wird, wenn eine zweite Zeit verstrichen ist, die länger ist als die erste Zeit, nachdem die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung das Objekt nicht mehr in der Umgebung des Augenkontaktabschnitts detektiert,
wobei der erste Betriebsmodus ein Wiedergabemodus zum Wiedergeben eines Bilds ist und der zweite Betriebsmodus ein Aufzeichnungsmodus zum Aufzeichnen eines erfassten Bewegtbilds ist.
Durchführen von Steuerung derart, dass im ersten Betriebsmodus, basierend auf Detektion eines Objekts durch die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung, das sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg zu einer Position in einem ersten Abstand oder einem größeren Abstand als dem ersten Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, ein EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in einen AUS-Zustand geändert wird, und
Durchführen von Steuerung derart, dass im zweiten Betriebsmodus, basierend auf Detektion eines Objekts durch die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung, das sich vom Augenkontaktabschnitt weg zu einer Position in einem zweiten Abstand, der größer ist als der erste Abstand, oder einem größeren Abstand als dem zweiten Abstand vom Augenkontaktabschnitt bewegt, der EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in den AUS-Zustand geändert wird;
wobei der erste Betriebsmodus ein Wiedergabemodus zum Wiedergeben eines Bilds ist und der zweite Betriebsmodus ein Aufzeichnungsmodus zum Aufzeichnen eines erfassten Bewegtbilds ist.
Durchführen von Steuerung derart, dass im ersten Betriebsmodus ein EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in einen AUS-Zustand geändert wird, wenn eine erste Zeit verstrichen ist, nachdem die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung das Objekt nicht mehr in der Umgebung des Augenkontaktabschnitts detektiert, und
Durchführen von Steuerung derart, dass im zweiten Betriebsmodus der EIN-Zustand der Innenanzeigeeinrichtung in den AUS-Zustand geändert wird, wenn eine zweite Zeit, die länger ist als die erste Zeit, verstrichen ist, nachdem die Augenannäherungsdetektionseinrichtung das Objekt nicht mehr in der Umgebung des Augenkontaktabschnitts detektiert,
wobei der erste Betriebsmodus ein Wiedergabemodus zum Wiedergeben eines Bilds ist und der zweite Betriebsmodus ein Aufzeichnungsmodus zum Aufzeichnen eines erfassten Bewegtbilds ist.
un moyen de formation d'image (111) ;
un viseur (103) comprenant une partie de contact avec un œil et un moyen d'affichage interne (105), le moyen d'affichage interne étant apte à afficher une image capturée par le moyen de formation d'image ;
un moyen de détection d'approche d'œil (104) configuré pour détecter une distance par rapport à un objet approchant la partie de contact avec un œil ; et
un moyen de commutation de mode (102) configuré pour sélectionner l'un d'une pluralité de modes de fonctionnement comprenant des premier et second modes de fonctionnement ;
l'appareil de formation d'image étant caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend en outre :
un moyen de commande (101) configuré pour effectuer une commande de sorte que
un état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à un état désactivé sur la base d'une détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, d'un objet qui s'éloigne de la partie de contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà d'une première distance de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le premier mode de fonctionnement, et
l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à l'état désactivé sur la base d'une détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, d'un objet qui s'éloigne de la partie contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà d'une seconde distance, qui est plus grande que la première distance, de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le second mode de fonctionnement
dans lequel le premier mode de fonctionnement est un mode de reproduction permettant de reproduire une image et le second mode de fonctionnement est un mode d'enregistrement permettant d'enregistrer une image animée capturée.
une mesure de temps débute dans l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne lorsque le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil détecte qu'un objet s'éloigne de la partie de contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà de la première distance de la partie de contact avec un œil, et le moyen d'affichage interne est désactivé lorsqu'un temps de mesure dépasse un premier temps dans le premier mode de fonctionnement, et
un temps de mesure débute dans l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne lorsque le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil détecte qu'un objet s'éloigne de la partie de contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà de la seconde distance de la partie de contact avec un œil, et le moyen d'affichage interne est désactivé lorsqu'un temps de mesure dépasse un second temps qui est plus long que le premier temps dans le second mode de fonctionnement.
un moyen de formation d'image (111) ;
un viseur (103) comprenant une partie de contact avec un œil et un moyen d'affichage interne (105), le moyen d'affichage interne étant apte à afficher une image capturée par le moyen de formation d'image ;
un moyen de détection d'approche d'œil (104) configuré pour détecter une approche d'un objet de la partie de contact avec un œil ; et
un moyen de commutation de mode (102) configuré pour sélectionner l'un d'une pluralité de modes de fonctionnement comprenant des premier et second modes de fonctionnement ;
l'appareil de formation d'image étant caractérisé en ce que comprend en outre :
un moyen de commande (101) configuré pour effectuer une commande de sorte que
un état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à un état désactivé lorsqu'un premier temps s'est écoulé à la suite de l'absence de toute détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, de l'objet au voisinage de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le premier mode de fonctionnement, et
l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à l'état désactivé lorsqu'un second temps, qui est plus long que le premier temps, s'est écoulé à la suite de l'absence de toute détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, de l'objet au voisinage de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le second mode de fonctionnement,
dans lequel le premier mode de fonctionnement est un mode de reproduction permettant de reproduire une image et le second mode de fonctionnement est un mode d'enregistrement permettant d'enregistrer une image animée capturée.
effectuer une commande de sorte qu'un état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à un état désactivé sur la base d'une détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, d'un objet qui s'éloigne de la partie de contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà d'une première distance de la partie de contact avec un œil, dans le premier mode de fonctionnement ; et
effectuer une commande de sorte que l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à l'état désactivé sur la base d'une détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, d'un objet qui s'éloigne de la partie de contact avec un œil vers une position située à ou au-delà d'une seconde distance, qui est plus grande que la première distance, par rapport à la partie de contact avec un œil dans le second mode de fonctionnement,
dans lequel le premier mode de fonctionnement est un mode de reproduction permettant de reproduire une image et le second mode de fonctionnement est un mode d'enregistrement permettant d'enregistrer une image animée capturée.
effectuer une commande de sorte qu'un état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à un état désactivé lorsqu'un premier temps s'est écoulé à la suite de l'absence de toute détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, de l'objet au voisinage de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le premier mode de fonctionnement, et
effectuer une commande de sorte que l'état activé du moyen d'affichage interne passe à l'état désactivé lorsqu'un second temps, qui est plus long que le premier temps, s'est écoulé à la suite de l'absence de toute détection, par le moyen de détection d'approche d'œil, de l'objet au voisinage de la partie de contact avec un œil dans le second mode de fonctionnement,
dans lequel le premier mode de fonctionnement est un mode de reproduction permettant de reproduire une image et le second mode de fonctionnement est un mode d'enregistrement permettant d'enregistrer une image animée capturée.
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